Welcome to the 2025 Season of Shows from Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry!!
**PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW START TIME FOR ALL SHOWS – 7:30 PM
April
5 – MHS – ALL STAR OPRY – WELCOME BACK THE OPRY CAST for the 50th year!
May
10 – MHS – OLDIES SHOW (With a Special Tribute to Motown) – This show is sure to take you back in time to the “good ol’ days” of country and rock and roll including some of the best hits of Motown!!
June
14 – MHS – 50TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW #1 – The Opry will celebrate its past 50 years with special guests and performances to remember!
July
19 – MHS – 50TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW #2 – Fifty years deserves two special shows!!
August
16 – MHS – OUTLAW COUNTRY/CLASSIC SOUTHERN ROCK – The Opry offers the best of Waylon, Bocephus, Lynnyrd Skynnyrd, Tanya Tucker and MANY others from these great musical eras!
September
13 – MHS – HITS OF STARS WHO PLAYED THE OPRY – This is as much a history lesson as it is a show, as we showcase songs of the Stars who have graced the Opry stage over the years.
October
18 – MHS – PRIME COUNTRY (HITS OF THE 90’S) – The Opry pays tribute to some of the greatest artists of the 90’s in country music! George Strait, Reba, Tim, Faith, Martina, Alan, Travis, Wynonna, Brooks and Dunn, Toby…and the list goes on and on!
November
8 – MHS – THE OPRY DOES HEE HAW (With a Special Tribute to Uncle Jimmy Wickham) – The Opry will head back to the corn field – the outfits, the songs, and especially the jokes – in our version of the classic show.
December
6 – MHS – SMITH FAMILY & FRIENDS CHRISTMAS SHOW
**Subject to change…keep checking www.donkstheater.com for changes/updates
*All shows subject to last minute changes. Please join our email list or on Facebook for real-time updates.
Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA 23109
NEW!!! Shows start at 7:30 PM – Doors open at 7:00 PM
Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for Children 12 and under
Tickets can be purchased at the door on show nights. Cash or checks please – No credit cards accepted at this time.
OR in advance at the Mathews Visitor Center, Main Street, in Mathews and Marketplace Antiques, Route 17, in Gloucester.
New Christian Music Release from Lynda Smith – Order Blessings!
Purchase Blessings on any show night or at the following locations:
- Mathews – Moughon’s Ace Hardware, Linda’s Diner, Mathews Pharmacy
- Gloucester – Creekside Café, Olivia’s Restaurant
- Kilmarnock – Lee’s Restaurant
- Wicomico Church – Britt’s Garden
**If your business is interested in selling these items, please contact Lynda Smith at vaopry@gmail.com.